Fine Art Instruction
Why North
South Studio?
Instructors are classically trained and professional artists, with gallery expertise.
Background in art therapy, so we are thoughtful when considering the needs of our students.
We are a fine art studio, and we teach technical skills in a hands on way.
Summer Class Schedule: 2023
June 5-July 30th
Mondays
9-10am Fine Art
3:30-4:30 Guided Art
4:30-5:30 Fine Art
Tuesdays
3:30-4:30 Open Studio
4:30-5:30 Guided Art
5:30-6:30 Fine Art
7-8pm Fine Art
Wednesdays
9-10:30 Adult Art Class *
3:30-4:30 Open Studio
4:30-5:30 Fine Art
6:30-7:30 Fine Art
Thursdays
3:30-4:30 Open Studio
4:30-5:30 Fine Art
5:30-6:30 Fine Art
Saturdays
9am-10am Littles Art
10-11am Fine Art
Detailed class descriptions can be found at the footer of this page
*We will not be having the adult art class during the weeks of June 4th or July 10th, due to conflicts with the summer art camp program
Camp Descriptions
Art Camps $160; Ages 6-12
includes a variety of exploratory
multi media projects
Clay Camp $150; Ages 10-16
Includes use of potters wheel and sculpture work
3D Camp $125; Ages 7-14
students will create 3D sculptures using recyclable materials and plaster to form shapes
Space Camp $125; Ages 7-12
Students will created space inspired/themed projects that are out of this world!
Camp Intuitive $125; Ages 10-17
Students will create abstract art works using a variety of specialty mediums, and will learn the painting secrets of the masters.
Advanced Art Camp $125; Ages 12-17 Students will focus on building technical skill through drawing/painting
Fall/Winter/Spring Class Schedule
Mondays
10:30-11:30am Homeschool Class
2:30-3:30pm Open Studio
3:30-4:30 Open Studio
4:30-5:30pm Fine Art Class
Tuesdays
3:30-4:30 Afterschool Elementary
4:30-5:30pm Afterschool Program
5:30-6:30pm Fine Art Class
7:00-8:00pm Fine Art Class
Wednesdays
9-10:30am Adult Art Class
10:30-11:3am Homeschool Class
3:30-4:30pm Open Studio
4:30-5:30pm Afterschool Program
5:30-6:30pm Sculpture Class
6:30-7:30pm Fine Art Class
Thursdays
10:30-11:30am Homeschool Class
3:30-4:30 Open Studio
4:30-5:30pm Advanced Art Class
5:30-6:30pm Fine Art Class
Saturdays
9-10am Littles Art Class
10-11am Fine Art Class
Detailed class descriptions can be found at the footer of this page.
February Medium Specific Course
Van Gogh Pet Portraits
Saturday, Feb. 4, 11, 18th;
11am-12pm
$90/person; Ages 14+
March Medium Specific Course:
Patchwork Stained Glass Saturday, March 4, 11, 18th; 11am-12pm
$90/person; Ages 18+
April Medium Specific Course
1 Day Workshop: Donut Still Lives
April 8th; 11am-12pm
$35/person; Ages 6-12
May Medium Specific Course
Gel medium and Acrylic Birds
May6th and 20th
11am-12pm
$90/person, Ages 16 and up
June Medium Specific Course
Graphite and Pencil Cupcake Still Life June 10th and 17th;
11am-12pm; $60/person; Ages 14 +
Sculpture Class
Hand building, Potters Wheel and Carving
Meets:
4th Saturday of every month (11am-12pm);
2nd monday of every month (5:30-6:30pm)
; the first, second and third wednesday of every month (5:30-6:30)
*there are a limited number of wheels available; spots are first come first serve. $35/person/class. Sculpture and clay classes are priced per class.
Saturday Mini Lessons
March 4: Intro to Shading: Tools and Techniques (1-2pm; ages 10-adult) $35
March 11: Pop Art Pizza
(1-2:30pm; Ages 12-adult) $40
April 22: Watercolor Techniques
(1-2 pm; ages 10-adult) $35
April 29: Wayne Thibaud Cakes
(1-2:30pm; ages 10-adult) $40
May 6: Half Art/Half Photograph
(1-2:30pm; ages 12-adult) $40
May 13: Drawing Rainforest Frogs
(1-2pm; ages 12-adult) $35
June 10: Bottle Up Happiness: A colorful Mindfulness project
(1-2:30pm; ages 14-adult) $40
June 17: Sign Language Hands: A graphite and life drawing study
(1-2:30pm; ages 12-adult) $40
June 24:Captured Creatures:
Drawing new species in a jar
(1-2:30pm; ages 7-14) $40
July 15: Gemstone Paintings
(1-2:30pm; ages 12-adult) $40
July 22: Astronauts Discover Art
(1-2:30pm; ages 10-16) $40
August 29: Stone Cold Eyeballs
(1-2:30; ages 12-adult) $40
To register, please click the link below, and when filling out the enrollment form, please include the date and workshop title in the comment section of the registration form.
Young Makers Workshops
Workshops created specifically for young students
Lazy Sloths (2 parts)
February 6, 5:30-6:30 Construction
& February 20th, 5:30-7pm Painting/Decoration
Ages 8 and up; $65/per person
This two part workshop will allow students to build sloths and complete with painting and decorating; using a variety of materials
Mary Blair Inspired Collages
March 6th, 5:30-7pm or 24th, 5-6:30pm
Ages 8 and up; $35/per person
This fun and colorful workshop will include collage elements in the form of handmade papers with a variety of textures to create whimsical architectural designs.
April: Balloon Animal Sculptures
April 17, 5:30-7pm or 21st, 5-6:30pm
Ages 7-14; $35/per person
students will paint hand sized sculptures of balloon animals with colorful holographic paints.
Lisa Frank Inspired Tigers
May 22nd, 5:30-7pm or 12th, 5-6:30pm
This fun workshop allows children the opportunity to play with colorful fluorescent paints to build texture in that classic lisa frank style.
Ages 7-14; $35/person
Rainforest Collages
June 19th; 5:30-7pm; or 23rd, 5-6:30pm
Age 7-14; $35/person
this colorful rainforest collage will allow children the opportunity to experiment with paint mediums and build a one of kids pop up rainforest.
Fall/Winter/Spring Class Descriptions:
About your Instructor:
Candace Thibeault holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, as well as Art Therapy and Public Relations. Candace has experience in showing, curating and producing art at university & gallery levels. She has served as juror for several New England Universities and has curated work for many industries; such as pharmaceutical companies, restaurants and hotels . Candace has had her work published in several Publications, digital and hard copy. Her illustrations were purchased for a jewelry line that was featured as the 'Best gifts for the Holiday' in The Charlotte Magazine. She has been an educator for over 15 years, and has helped many of her students gain acceptance into prestigious art programs such as RISD, Massachusetts College of Art And Design and Savannah College of Art & Design. Candace has spent time working with alternative schools and students who have needed very particular types of art projects and therapies. Candace currently teaches full time from her home studio and produces work in the form of commissions and portfolios for upcoming gallery shows.
